Stories and Satires

by Sholom Aleichem

Hardcover, 1959

Status

Available

Call number

F ALE

Collection

Publication

Thomas Yoseloff (1959), Edition: First Edition, Hardcover

Barcode

2738

Language

User reviews

LibraryThing member simchaboston
Not Sholem Aleichem's best work. At the beginning I was enjoying the depictions of village life, but very quickly became bored. The satire is more like a blunt instrument than a scalpel, relying on unlikeable characters and plots that are predictable even when they're utterly ridiculous. That's
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what I get for choosing this to borrow instead of his Tevye the Dairyman stories instead.
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